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A few years ago, I had the chance to visit one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world – Niagara Falls in New York. The sheer power and beauty of the falls left me in awe from the moment I laid eyes on them. It was one of…
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New York City is known for its vibrant and diverse festivals, and spring is no exception. From the Macy’s Flower Show to the Cherry Blossom Festival, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate the arrival of spring in the city. Check out this list of 20 best Spring Festivals in…
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If you are new in New York City and only have a few days to roam around, get the most out of your days. See the places people talk about and tourists frequently take photos of, shop in, learn about. There are only a few of them and very accessible…
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The X2O Xaviars is a restaurant situated on the Hudson Bay. Sitting right over the river, literally, the building has walls made of glass frame that offers endless views of the outside. We went there for dinner, and the sight of the lights flickering from afar added to the already…
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I had the chance to stroll stroll around New York City last January 2016 and visited three parks: the Washington Square Park, Union Square, and Madison Square Park. These parks are just few blocks away from each other and easily accessible if you are coming from Time Square. So, if…
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Busy and crazy. That is how I described my experience when I visited New York’s Time Square on New Year’s eve. Ten hours (yes, 10 hours!) before the famous ball drop in Time Square, the street was already packed with visitors and spectators. One lady I meet said that she…
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It was the idea of Archbishop John Hughes to build the St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. When the construction was proposed, Archbishop Hughes said: “..for the glory of Almighty God, for the honor of the Blessed and Immaculate Virgin, for the exaltation of Holy Mother Church, for the…
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In terms of the number of train tracks and platforms, the Grand Central terminal in New York City is the largest train station in the world. No wonder that first-time tourists in the city would never miss to visit this iconic huge transportation hub. Once inside, you can only gaze…
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